ESPN · 1 day ago
Production Assistant
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$47K/yr - $63K/yr
1+ years expESPN is a leading sports media company, and they are seeking a Production Assistant to support the production needs of their internal creative production group. The role involves assisting Producers and Editors with various tasks throughout the production process to ensure successful project completion.
BroadcastingFilm Production
Responsibilities
Supports all Producers during every phase of their production
Researches & clips videos using Esearch, Volicon or specialty shot footage
Performs some light editing on our internal Adobe Premiere system to prepare clips, presentations, and content for internal/external clients
Helps Producers traffic materials and schedule edit sessions with external editing facilities
Assists Producers with file transfers and approval links for completed work
Ensures the internal storage of all completed spots are systematically catalogued
Communicates closely with Brand & Sales teams and Media Operations to ensure that assignments are accurate and delivered on time
Coordinates materials requests for all other internal or external clients
Provides support to other functions, departments, and coworkers where needed
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 1 year in the television/film production business, preferably at a network or production facility
Basic knowledge of editing software, digital media formats and the methods of television production
Some experience with video cameras, lighting, audio or other production equipment
Basic knowledge of production server environment
Interest and knowledge of sports, both professional and collegiate
Interest in the creative aspects of advertising and film/television
Collaborative, team-oriented and comfortable in a group atmosphere
High School diploma, or equivalent
Preferred
Experience with Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop editing and graphics software
Knowledge and understanding of the ESPN Brand and the sports television industry
Knowledge and passion for hockey/NHL strongly preferred
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a highly pressurized environment
Willingness and ability to work days, night, weekends and holidays
Benefits
A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
The full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
ESPN
ESPN is a broadcasting company.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chuck Pagano
Executive Vice President of Technology and CTO (retired)
Rob Gallo
VP Human Resources Business Partner
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